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March 12, 2022

Many ophthalmic irAEs can be treated without discontinuation of life-prolonging immunotherapy

Ophthalmic immune-related adverse events (irAEs) associated with using immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are rare, but ophthalmologists need to recognize irAEs and understand their treatment so life-prolonging ICIs can be continued.

March 12, 2022

Mobile platform obtains quantitative measurements of exophthalmos with variability similar to Hertel exophthalmometry

A simple-to-use mobile application yields reliable, accurate measurements in a timely, efficient manner — and may be a suitable alternative when Hertel exophthalmometry is not available for measurement of globe position.

Dec. 03, 2021

Baerveldt drainage device insertion for refractory glaucoma

Arthur J. Sit, M.D., M.S., an ophthalmologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, inserts a Baerveldt drainage device below the muscles of the eye to help release intraocular pressure caused by a patient's refractory glaucoma.

Dec. 03, 2021

Bilateral upper lid blepharoplasty with Mullerectomy ptosis repair

Watch as Andrea A. Tooley, M.D., an ophthalmologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, performs a bilateral upper lid blepharoplasty with a bilateral Mullerectomy ptosis repair on a patient with moderate ptosis.

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Vitrectomy with a pars plana 25-gauge system

Watch Timothy W. Olsen, M.D., an ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, perform a 25-gauge vitrectomy for a complex, actively proliferative diabetes-related tractional retinal detachment.

Bilateral lateral rectus exploration with re-recession and left medial rectus resection

Watch Erick D. Bothun, M.D., a pediatric ophthalmologist and adult strabismus surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, perform a bilateral lateral rectus exploration with re-recession and left medial rectus resection.

Left choroidal melanoma

Watch Lauren A. Dalvin, M.D., an ophthalmologist with subspecialty training in ocular oncology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, treat a choroidal melanoma using plaque therapy.